Barbican Hill, Looe
House prices, sold prices and local information for PL13 1DZ, PL13 1BQ, PL13 1BB.
At a glance
16 property sales on Barbican Hill, Looe have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 2 Sep 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £537,995. Average sale prices rose from £354,975 in 2016 to £406,333 in 2025 (+14%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Barbican Hill compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Barbican Hill has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PL13 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £537,995 | 2 Sep 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £212,000 | 15 Jun 2023 |
| Terraced | 2 | £334,500 | 25 Aug 2025 |
| Flat | 1 | £155,000 | 11 Nov 2024 |
Sold prices on Barbican Hill
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, The Orchard, Barbican Hill PL13 1AF | 2 Sep 2025 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Pendennis, Barbican Hill PL13 1BE | 25 Aug 2025 | £427,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Eastcliffe House, Barbican Hill PL13 1BE | 28 Feb 2025 | £482,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Anchorage Flats, Barbican Hill PL13 1BD | 11 Nov 2024 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Avalon, Barbican Hill PL13 1BQ | 11 Nov 2024 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Pendennis, Barbican Hill PL13 1BE | 25 Mar 2024 | £445,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Donsubet, Barbican Hill PL13 1DY | 22 Sep 2023 | £150,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Suncrest, Barbican Hill PL13 1BQ | 15 Jun 2023 | £179,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Suncrest, Barbican Hill PL13 1BQ | 22 Mar 2023 | £147,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| The Haven, Barbican Hill PL13 1BQ | 9 Mar 2023 | £322,200 | Detached | Freehold |
| Belle Vue, Barbican Hill PL13 1BD | 2 Aug 2022 | £425,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Rose Cottage, Barbican Hill PL13 1BB | 25 Jan 2022 | £267,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Anchorage Flats, Barbican Hill PL13 1BD | 22 Dec 2021 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Adastra, Barbican Hill PL13 1DZ | 10 Nov 2021 | £1,600,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Wespenton, Barbican Hill PL13 1DY | 30 Sep 2021 | £406,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Rockdene, Barbican Hill PL13 1BG | 16 Jul 2021 | £285,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Old Barbican Farm, Barbican Hill PL13 1DZ | 30 Apr 2021 | £700,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Donsubet, Barbican Hill PL13 1DY | 9 Nov 2020 | £110,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Penroc, Barbican Hill PL13 1DZ | 14 Feb 2020 | £287,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Boatmans Cottage, Barbican Hill PL13 1BB | 23 Nov 2018 | £242,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| St Winnolls, Barbican Hill PL13 1DZ | 26 Sep 2018 | £540,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Adastra, Barbican Hill PL13 1DZ | 25 Aug 2017 | £720,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Sunnybank, Barbican Hill PL13 1BB | 25 Aug 2017 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Tor View, Barbican Hill PL13 1DZ | 17 Jun 2016 | £499,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| Trenoweth, Barbican Hill PL13 1BG | 18 Mar 2016 | £210,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Pendennis, Barbican Hill | £445,000 (Mar 2024) → £427,000 (Aug 2025) | -4% over 1 yr |
| Donsubet, Barbican Hill | £110,000 (Nov 2020) → £150,000 (Sep 2023) | +36% over 3 yrs |
| Suncrest, Barbican Hill | £147,500 (Mar 2023) → £179,000 (Jun 2023) | +21% over under a year |
| Adastra, Barbican Hill | £720,000 (Aug 2017) → £1,600,000 (Nov 2021) | +122% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Barbican Hill
Crime
49 crimes were reported within about a mile of Barbican Hill in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 22 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Barbican Hill is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Rivers Looe and Seaton Flood alert area
- River Lynher Flood alert area
- South Cornwall coast from Gribbin Head to Rame Head Flood alert area
- South Cornwall coast from Gribbin Head to Rame Head Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Barbican Hill
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Looe Primary Academy 238 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Looe Community Academy 513 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Looe station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Sandplace station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Causeland station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St Winnolls Park (S-bound, Barbican Road) 1 min walk
- Primary School (S-bound, Barbican Road) 3 min walk
- The Barbican Inn (opp, Barbican Road) 4 min walk
- Bridge (S-bound) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Old Bridge Surgery
The Looe Health Centre, Station Road, Looe · 0.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,130 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 9.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 35.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,273 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Nearby streets in PL13
- Kimlers Way£239k
- West Looe Hill£243k
- Bodrigan Road£376k
- Tregarrick£182k
- Barbican Court£169k
- Marine Drive£420k
- Shutta Road£288k
- The Coombes£293k
- Carey Park£250k
- The Warren£460k
- Portbyhan Road£335k
- Hannafore Road£258k